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# заповідей — Ukrainian to English

How Ukrainian *заповідей* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 3 translations with example sentences.

The Elamur Dictionary has no Ukrainian section yet; the English translations below link to their meanings where it has them.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: заповідей (59). By style: biblical 59.

## commandments

Used about 48 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 48). Forms: commanded, commandments.

- Устами отвертими лакнув я, бо **заповідей** твоїх бажав.
  I opened my mouth wide and panted, for I longed for your **commandments**.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 119:131)

- Я стороннїй на землї, не крий від мене **заповідей** твоїх!
  I am a stranger on the earth. Don’t hide your **commandments** from me.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 119:19)

- І пильнуйте **заповідей** моїх і сповняйте їх. Я Господь.
  “Therefore you shall keep my **commandments**, and do them. I am the LORD.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LEV 22:31)

- Дай ходити стежкою **заповідей** твоїх! Бо в тому радість моя.
  Direct me in the path of your **commandments**, for I delight in them.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 119:35)

- Марно ж покланяють ся менї, навчаючи наук, **заповідей** чоловічих.
  They worship me in vain, teaching as doctrines the **commandments** of men.’
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAR 7:7)

## ordinances

Used about 4 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 4).

- Ми согрішили, творили неправедність, поводились упрямо й відступали від **заповідей** твоїх і від постанов твоїх,
  we have sinned, and have dealt perversely, and have done wickedly, and have rebelled, even turning aside from your precepts and from your **ordinances**.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · DAN 9:5)

- З часу отцїв ваших відступили ви від **заповідей** моїх та й не певните їх. Вернїтесь же до мене, так і я вернусь до вас, говорить Господь сил небесних. Ви спитаєте: Як нам вертатись?
  From the days of your fathers you have turned away from my **ordinances** and have not kept them. Return to me, and I will return to you,” says the LORD of Armies. “But you say, ‘How shall we return?’
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAL 3:7)

- Держить руку свою далеко від кривди, не бере лихви й користї; певнить мої прикази та й ходить дорогою **заповідей** моїх, — такий не вмре за батьківські провини; нї, він буде жити.
  who has withdrawn his hand from the poor, who hasn’t received interest or increase, has executed my **ordinances**, has walked in my statutes; he shall not die for the iniquity of his father. He shall surely live.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EZE 18:17)

## keep

Used about 1 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 1). Meaning: [keep in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/keep/).

- Оце ж допильновуйте **заповідей** моїх, щоб не витворяли огидних привичок, що витворялись перед вами, та й щоб не опаскудились ними. Я Господь, Бог ваш.
  Therefore you shall **keep** my requirements, that you do not practice any of these abominable customs which were practiced before you, and that you do not defile yourselves with them. I am the LORD your God.’”
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LEV 18:30)

## More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

- Мало, що не знищили мене на землї; я ж не покинув **заповідей** твоїх.
  They had almost wiped me from the earth, but I didn’t forsake your precepts.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 119:87)

- Та марно вони поклоняють ся менї, навчаючи наук **заповідей** чоловічих.
  And they worship me in vain, teaching as doctrine rules made by men.’”
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAT 15:9)

- І буду ходити по широкому просторі; бо я шукав **заповідей** твоїх.
  I will walk in liberty, for I have sought your precepts.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 119:45)

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